Title: CC7 Consultant Contract for Shaping Behavior

Recommendation:
I recommend award of the consultant contract with Shaping Behavior, Inc. for $41,910 effective August 16, 2007 through June 30, 2008 and authorize the Superintendent and Board Chairman to sign all needed documents.

Description: Consultant will function as a Behavior Resource Teacher.  This will include assisting staff with Functional Behavior Assessments, developing individual Behavior Intervention Plans, developing classroom behavior management plans, attend eligibility & IEP meetings, role modeling appropriate teaching techniques for staff, working with students who exhibit challenging behavior problems, attend additional meetings as requested. (see data panel for details)

Financial Impact:

Authorized Amount this Request: $41,910.00

Previously Authorized Amount Year-to-Date: $0

Total Authorized Amount if Request Approval: $41,910.00

For Additional Information, contact:

Joseph M. Moore, moorej@palmbeach.k12.fl.us

Russell Feldman, Executive Director

Brenda Magee, Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum & Learning Support

Attachments (list):
Shaping Behavior Contract.pdf
Shaping Behavior Beneficial Interest.pdf
Shaping Behavior Evaluation.pdf
Shaping Behavior Legal Checklist.pdf
Shaping Behavior Data Panel.pdf